Rajasthan Royals beat Chennai Super Kings by 32 runs to top the team points table
Batting first, Rajasthan Royals scored 202 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs, in reply to which Chennai Super Kings managed to score only 170 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs thanks to Shivam Dubey’s half-century.
In the 37th match of IPL 2023, Rajasthan Royals defeated Chennai Super Kings by 32 runs. Rajasthan Royals beat Chennai Super Kings for the second time in the current season. Earlier, Chennai was defeated by three runs. With this win, Sanju Samson-led Rajasthan Royals have climbed to the top of the points table.
Batting first, Rajasthan Royals scored 202 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs. In response, the Chennai Super Kings team could score only 170 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs due to Shivam Dubey’s half-century innings. Royals have topped the table with 10 points from eight matches with five wins and three losses, while Chennai have slipped from the top spot to third place with 10 points from as many matches. Gujarat Titans are second with 10 points from seven matches.
Chasing Rajasthan Royals’ target of 203 runs, Shivam Dubey (52 off 33 balls, two fours, four sixes) and Ashwin (three wickets for 22 runs) and Ashwin (two wickets for 35 runs) despite K. With the help of Sadie and Ruturaj Gaekwad (47), the team could score only 170 runs for six wickets.
Batting first, Rajasthan Royals scored 202 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs with the help of Yashaswi Jaiswal’s half-century. Yashaswi scored the most runs from Rajasthan. He scored 77 runs in 43 balls with the help of 8 fours and 4 sixes. Opting to bat first, Rajasthan Royals got off to a strong start through Jos Buttler and Yashaswi Jaiswal. The two had a partnership of 86 runs for the first wicket. Jos Buttler was out after scoring 27 runs in 21 balls. Captain Sanju Samson got out after scoring 17 runs in 17 balls. Yashshwi Jaiswal was dismissed after scoring 77 runs in 43 balls. Shimron Hetmyer was dismissed for eight runs off 10 balls. After this, Dhruv Jurel and Devdutt took the team past 200 with strong batting. Jurrell got out after scoring 34 runs in 15 balls.
Devdutt Padikal remained unbeaten scoring 23 runs off 13 balls. Chennai’s most economical bowler Mahish Tikshana took one wicket for 24 runs in four overs, while Jadeja took one wicket for 32 runs in four overs. Deshpande managed two maximums but the Royals collected 42 runs in his four overs. Mathisha Pathira proved to be Chennai’s most expensive bowler by conceding 44 runs in four overs.
